Religion, clad in its robes “of purple and fine linen,” faring “sumptuously every day,” forgetting that Christ was cradled in a manger, and that His disciples were fishermen, continually cries, as did the “Pharisees and hypocrites” of old: “Can any good thing come out of Nazareth?
Woodhull critiques the hypocrisy of religious leaders who forget the humble origins of Christ.
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In all seasons of financial distress, gold, as a standard, has failed.
In this way, labor may hope to arise from its present position of degradation to sit side by side with capital in all public and profitable positions and those of honor and trust.
It is well enough to cry peace when war rages, but the crying will not bring it.
Now, what we require is a measure of values of just as fixed and absolute a character as any of these.